09/08/2026
5 facts about sapphire you probably didn’t know 💙✨
We all know sapphire is blue... except it’s really NOT just blue 👇
🌈 FACT 1: Sapphire comes in a wide variety of colors
💍 FACT 2: It scores a 9/10 on the Mohs hardness scale, second only to diamond. That’s exactly why it’s such a popular choice for rings — it can handle everyday wear
🔥 FACT 3: Sapphire can survive heat up to 1900°C. This stone is basically unbothered
🧡 FACT 4: Padparadscha sapphire, that rare pinkish-orange color, is considered THE rarest sapphire variety. Most people have never even seen one in person
👉 FACT 5: Sri Lanka is known as “The Island of Gems” and has been producing some of the world’s most legendary sapphires for centuries
September babies, this is your sign to appreciate your birthstone a little more today 💙
Which fact did you NOT know? Tell us below 👇